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Friends of Literature {OBJECTS: To study literature and to honor those who create it; } (Incorporated April 17, 1934) to bring book lovers more closely together; to encourage the
reading of good books, and to crystalize the literary spirit of
ADVISORY COUNCIL Chicago into effective organization.
Professor Warren Beck Dr. Harold Bowman August 27, 1958 Dr. Preston Bradley Mr. Van Allen Bradley Mr. Jack Conroy Mrs. Chas. S. Clark 6012 So. Green St., Professor Frank H. O'Hara Chicago Mrs. Sigrid Sittig Professor T. V. Smith Mr. Vincent Starrett Dear Mr. Conroy: Mr. Louis Zara
This confirms our telephone talk a few moments ago -- and thanks a million for saying you will
OFFICERS AND speak for our group on Thursday evening, February 20, DIRECTORS 1958 (dinner meeting). The subject will be as
we agreed: BOOKS THAT MAKE US LAUGH, and we are
President noting it in this way in our printed calendar.
Mrs. Hazel R. Ferguson Our meeting will be in the Art Institute Club
856 Hinman Avenue Room, and we try to begin promptly at 6:30, so Evanston that we can finish by 9 o'clock. GReenleaf 5-6107
Since it is our custom to invite a few guests
Vice-President and Program Chairman each meeting - new authors and old authors of Mr. David H. Bradford new books, won't you let me know if there are 1302 W. Waveland Avenue such whom we should have at the meeting at which Chicago 13 you will speak. You are always reviewing new books, LAkeview 5-6561 and you know those passing in review from this
area. I'd be so very happy if you could let me
Treasurer know when someone should be invited. Writers
Miss Marie Erikson have no value without readers -- and the F of L 134 N. Clinton Street represent underlined readers. Park Ridge Many thanks again, Of course you'll be reminded along about the first of February but since the
Secretary engagement is already on your calendar, perhaps
Mrs. Ruth Kennedy a reminder will be quite unnecessary.
Chairman Membership Committee Sincerely,
signature Hazel R. Ferguson Mrs. Damaris W. Bradford President
Chairman Publicity Committee
Miss Jean Tolliver written Will get your name on our mailing list so you'll get notices of meetings - Come whenever you can - 29 S. La Salle St. Chicago 3 RAndolph 6-2977 Res. LOngbeach 1-6000 .
Chairman Arrangements and Social Committee
Mrs. Gordon D. Haberer 3714 Racine Avenue Chicago 13 WEllington 5-0932
Mr. Louis M. Brown Miss A. Zola Groves Dr. Mark Neville Mrs. Keith Preston Miss Anne L. Schmitt Mr. Roscoe B. Thomas Miss Grace Zern
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